University District, NV
Reno
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Popular places to visit
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
Stargazers and science buffs will have all their questions answered in this landmark 1960s-designed planetarium.
Nevada Historical Society
From fossils to early slot machines, 10,000 years of Nevada history comes to life in this vast collection of artifacts, manuscripts, photographs and film.
Wilbur D. May Center
Take the whole family on a day of discovery at this museum and botanical garden, where curious artifacts from around the globe bring faraway cultures to life.
Peppermill
With 10 restaurants, more than a dozen bars and lounges, a spa, 1,500 slot machines and 48 gaming tables, this Tuscan-themed resort is an entertainment haven.
Reno-Sparks Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Reno-Sparks Convention Center during your trip to Reno. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
National Bowling Stadium
This one-of-a-kind landmark building is dedicated to Reno’s favorite pastime and a quintessential American sport.
University District Hotel Deals
Circus Circus Reno – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Had to change rooms due to adjoining visitor Boise, but was accommodated quickly to new spot and very quiet. So all good.
Reviewed on 2026/3/3
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
They giving me the sheets to change linen
Reviewed on 2026/3/2
Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Yes the room was spotless and the service desk personnel are always a joy to work with very friendly and the security on the property is unparalleled the best the industry can offer I love motel 6!!!
Reviewed on 2026/3/3
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
Nice view from the room
Reviewed on 2026/3/4
Silver Legacy Reno- A Caesars Rewards Destination
Quick overnight stay. Asked for a quiet room away from others. End of the hall, 6th floor. People were quiet. Water through the pipes was NOT. Squealing and whining when someone sharing the line above or below flushed or showered. Bed was comfy. Appreciated the Keurig and real creamer a great deal. ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/4
Nugget Casino Resort
Very loud constantly heard the workers radios and the people next door / huge spot lights directly facing in the window / room was very dirty / the amount of dust on everything it was like the room was vacant for quite some time / woke up with red bites on my left arm and wrist
Reviewed on 2026/3/4
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Other neighborhoods around University District
Northeast Reno
If you're spending some time in Northeast Reno, Reno Livestock Events Center and Greater Nevada Field are top sights worth seeing.
West University
If you're spending some time in West University, Lawlor Events Center and Great Basin Adventure are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Reno
Discover this major technology center with outdoor recreation activities like skiing and water sports at nearby lakes. Enjoy performances at Pioneer Center, visit Nevada Museum of Art, and explore hotel casinos like Atlantis and Peppermill.
Cal Ave District
While Cal Ave District might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Riverwalk District and National Automobile Museum.
Midtown
While there might not be top attractions in Midtown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National Automobile Museum and Riverwalk District.
Old Southwest
If you're spending some time in Old Southwest, Truckee River and Nevada Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.
